Kia Sportage: Surround View Monitor operation

Parking/View button

Press the Parking/View button (1) to turn on or off Surround View Monitor.

Front view

Front view function is displayed on the screen when the gear is in N (Neutral) or D (Drive) to assist in parking. The front view has a top view, front view, side view and 3D view. Also, other view modes can be selected by pressing the view icons (2) on the Surround View Monitor screen.

Operating conditions

Front view function will turn on when the following conditions are satisfied:

• Shifting from R (Reverse) to N (Neutral) or D (Drive) and the vehicle speed is below approximately 6 mph (10 km/ h).
• Pressing the Parking/View button (1) when the gear is in D (Drive) or N (Neutral) and vehicle speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h).
• Forward Parking Distance Warning warns the driver while driving in D (Drive) (Driver Assistance ? Parking Safety ? Surround View Monitor Auto On selected from the Settings menu)

Off conditions

Front view function will turn off when the following conditions are satisfied:

• Press the Parking/View button (1) or the infotainment system button (3).
• When vehicle speed is above 6 mph (10 km/h).
• Press one of the infotainment system button (3), the screen will change to the infotainment system screen.
• Shifting to P (Park).

NOTICE

If Surround View Monitor is turned off after driving more than 6 mph (10 km/ h), driving below 6 mph (10 km/h) again will not switch to the Surround View Monitor screen.

Rear view

Rear view function is displayed on the screen when the gear is in R (Reverse) or P (Park) to assist in parking. The rear view has a top view, rear view, side view and 3D view. Also, other view modes can be selected by pressing the view icons on the Surround View Monitor screen.

Operating conditions

Rear view function will turn on when the following conditions are satisfied:

• Shifting to R (Reverse).
• Pressing the Parking/View button (1) when P (Park) gear position is selected.

Off conditions

Rear view function will turn off when the following conditions are satisfied:

• Shifting from R (Reverse) to P (Park).
• Pressing the Parking/View button (1) when P (Park) gear position is selected.

NOTICE

Pressing the infotainment system button (3) will not turn the rear view off when the gear is in R (Reverse).

3D view function

3D view function shows the vehicle in various angles. Press the 3D view icon on the Surround View Monitor screen to choose the angle. Press the 3D view icon again to reset the angle.

Operating conditions

3D view function will turn on when the following conditions are satisfied:

• Shifting to P (Park), N (Neutral) or D (Drive) and the vehicle speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h).
• When shifting to R (Reverse) and Surround View Monitor is on, Press 3D view icon on the Surround View Monitor screen.

Off conditions

3D view function will turn off when the following conditions are satisfied:

• Vehicle in P (Park), N (Neutral) or D (Drive)

• Shifting to P (Park)
• Pressing the Parking/View button (1)
• Pressing the infotainment screen button (3)
• Pressing the home button on the Surround View Monitor screen (2)
• Vehicle speed is above 6 mph (10 km/h)

• Vehicle in R (Reverse)

• Shifting to P (Park)

NOTICE

3D view function does not display the parking guide.

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